Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy

Splinters of Scarlet

Emily Bain Murphy

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

352 pages | first published 2020

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Enchantée meets Downton Abbey in this atmospheric YA historical fantasy set in nineteenth-century Denmark, where secrets can kill and magic is a deadly gift.For Marit Olsen, magic is all about strategy: it flows freely through her blood, but every...
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Summary of 195 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
adventurous 44%
emotional 40%
hopeful 40%
tense 36%
dark 28%
inspiring 16%
sad 8%
challenging 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 18%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 18% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 28%

Average rating

4.0

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